Darell Primary and Nursery School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Niton Road, Richmond, TW9 4LHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Darell Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Richmond upon Thames for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 84 schools in Richmond upon Thames. It ranks 38th of 38 primary schools in Richmond upon Thames. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 June 2023, report published 1 August 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

23 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths39%

39%, 23 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

192 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals30.7%

30.7%, 4.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language39.1%

39.1%, 17.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.5%

12.5%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan15.1%

15.1%, 9.1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Darell Primary and Nursery School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	71% met the expected standard
Kew Riverside Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Marshgate Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	88% met the expected standard
Unicorn School	0.6 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Sheen Mount Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	82% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Joe Porter
Phone: 02088766721
Website: darell.richmond.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Niton Road, Richmond, TW9 4LH
Local authority: Richmond upon Thames
URN: 102884

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.